Wonder by Chris Emery John Kelly Two roads diverged in a

Two roads diverged in a wood

reaching most deeply into the abyss

where Watts raises the Thoreau-like question: ‘How do I live

Paul Muldoon

she is fast emerging as one of the most outstanding Somali poets

Wonder by Chris Emery John Kelly Two roads diverged in aPublished 3rd November 2025. A collection about time, absence, and belonging In his fifth collection of poems, Chris Emery explores the nature of wonder in its various forms of awe, reflection, and the marvellous. The poems range from the absurd, to the historical, the comic and fantastical dropping us into stories and places we never quite expect. The collection considers where and how we live: in the city, in the country, on the coast, or elsewhere